LS29 8DE is a sought-after residential area on Brook Street, 0.1km from Ilkley in Ilkley. Administratively it sits within Ilkley ward and the Keighley constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in LS29, LS29 8DE offers an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. By day, the area transitions to a eat, drink and be merry character: areas dominated by food and entertainment. At 54 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 62% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for LS29 8DE are sourced from Output Area E00053958 (shared with 34 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BROOK STREET, LS29 8DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROOK STREET, LS29 8DE.
266
54
£ 58,600 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS29 8DE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates LS29 8DE — age 54, 62% ownership, 31% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS29 8DE. The average age is 53.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS29 8DE has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ashlands Primary School
Ilkley Grammar School
All Saints' CofE Primary School
The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Ben Rhydding Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
24 nearby- Lishmans of Ilkley0.1 km
- W H Smith0.2 km
- Waste Not Ilkley0.2 km
- Ilkley Food Bank0.1 km
- Majestic Wine0.3 km
- + 19 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Reynards Retreat0.4 km
- The Dalesway Hotel0.1 km
- Osborne House0.5 km
- Ilkley Riverside Hotel0.5 km
- Craiglands Hotel0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Fuggle & Golding Tap House0.1 km
- Ilkley Bowling Club - Bar0.3 km
- Ilkley Lawn Tennis And Squash Club0.9 km
- The Yard0.0 km
- Bar Tat0.2 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
52 nearby- Clipnclimb0.1 km
- Pranzo Italian0.2 km
- The Little Tea House0.1 km
- The Veggie0.2 km
- The Vine0.1 km
- + 47 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Ashiana0.2 km
- Pizza Express0.1 km
- Avalons0.2 km
- Jade Garden0.1 km
- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- E H Booth & Co0.4 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Co Op0.4 km
- Marks & Spencer - Simply Food0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ilkley0.1 km
- Ben Rhydding1.7 km
- Burley-In-Wharfedale5.0 km
Bus Stops
- Railway Rd Brook Street0.1 km
- Brook Street Railway Rd0.1 km
- Railway Road Nelson Rd0.1 km
- Ilkley Rail Station0.1 km
- Ilkley Rail Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: LS298DE · Data under Open Government Licence